Solitude features eight chair lifts on its 1,200 skiable acres, with about 20% of the slopes suitable for beginners, 50% for intermediates and 30% for those in the "advanced/expert" category.

Solitude features eight chair lifts on its 1,200 skiable acres, with about 20% of the slopes suitable for beginners, 50% for intermediates and 30% for those in the "advanced/expert" category. (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times)